Transportation News & Views

Go Metro Weekends, Sept. 30-Oct. 2

Does a weekend of gluttony sound fun to you? Then this Saturday's Taste of Italy, just steps away from Union Station, should be on your to do list.

The weekend is here, it’s time to leave the driving to Metro and explore L.A. without a car.

Like movies? Check out the Shriekfest Horror/SciFi Film Festival in Hollywood (Lines 10/48, 210) and the SINGAFEST Asian Film Festival in Westwood ( Lines20, 233, 720, 761).

Saturday marks the start of October, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween! Get in the mood by checking out the Old Town Haunt in Pasadena(Gold Line Memorial Park) and Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights (Red Line Universal City).

And for those with an appetite for delicious Italian food there’s the Taste of Italy at the Pico House and Plaza in Downtown L.A. (Union Station).